Sports Dietitians Australia Factsheets

Welcome to the Sports Dietitians Australia factsheets! We encourage you to use the factsheets to further your understanding of these specific areas of sports nutrition but please note that the information they contain is general in nature. We all have different physical needs and attributes. This means that while there are general principles, the key to sports nutrition is that it is very individual in nature. For this reason, not all factsheets are publicly available and are accessible only to members. For support that is specific to your activity needs and health and stage of life requirements, please reach out to an Accredited Sports Dietitian.

Shooting

Shooting sports are a skill-based discipline where strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness play a key role in ensuring consistency and accuracy throughout long periods of training and competition. Competitions can include pistol, rifle, and shotgun categories with most being held in summer months.

Shooting is a skill-based discipline where strength, flexibility, and overall fitness play a key role in ensuring consistency and accuracy throughout long periods of training and competition. Categories include shotgun, pistol and rifle. Shooters must be prepared to compete in all kinds of weather conditions. About Shooting Shooting originated as a means of survival, and it was practised in order to hunt game for food. As the industria...

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